Determining the best place to get barbecue in Texas is like trying to find the best pizza in NYC, at first it feels like an impossible task. Refusing to give away a whole day to waiting at world-renowned Franklin’s BBQ, I heard la Barbecue was one of the next best spots. When I found out…
Tag: Austin
Discovering Mex-Tex at Papalote
After visiting many taquerias in Mexico, my expectations for Texan tacos were admittedly low. I arrived in Austin to find myself at a crossroads- do I embark on a potentially unsuccessful mission to find that “authentic” hole-in-the-wall spot serving the best Mexican food this side of the border? Or do I cave and experience Tex-Mex…
Bananarchy: A Catalyst for Investigating Anna Banana’s Banana Obsession
I blame it on being nicknamed ‘Anna Banana’ as a little girl, but I am notoriously obsessed with all things banana. (I honestly can’t remember the last day I went without one). So, when I spotted this specialty frozen banana dessert stand, Bananarchy, in a food truck lot near my Airbnb in Austin, I knew…